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Dietz 'Frustrated' With Budget Stalemate

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Illinois State University President Larry Dietz expressed frustration over the current budget stalemate during his appearance on GLT's Sound Ideas. The governor and legislative leaders have gone more than seven months without being able to agree on a state spending plan. Dietz talks about that, and the social media event hosted by Illinois State in association with President Obama's State of the Union Address.

Willis is a Bloomington, IL, native. During his senior year at Bloomington High School, he finished third in the "Radio Speaking" division of the state speech contest, the only year he competed.